The fundraise included participation from Coinbase Ventures, DeFiance Capital and Saison Capital, among others.
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Token Management Platform Magna Raises $15M Seed Round at $70M Valuation
Investors in the round included Tiger Global, Tusk Ventures, Circle Ventures and Shima Capital.
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Border Wallets: A New Way to Create and Easily Memorize Bitcoin Seed Phrases
Using patterns to remember bitcoin seed phrases is a useful tool which can come in handy if someone is needing to move across borders without being detected.
This is an opinion editorial by Wartime Microchad, a contributor for Bitcoin Magazine.
Introduction
Since the introduction of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) 39, Bitcoiners have had the option to memorize the information necessary to recover bitcoin funds stored on-chain by using plain text words. But memorizing — and then reliably recalling at a later date — 12 or 24 unrelated, noncontiguous words isn’t easy, which means that most people create and store physical backups of those words instead of committing them to memory.
Bolt Labs Raises $1.5 Million Seed Round to Boost Lightning Privacy
With $ 1.5 million in seed funding secured, Bolt Labs wants to bring privacy features to the lightning network and other blockchain solutions.
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Crypto Investment App Donut Raises $1.8 Million Seed Round
Donut, a Berlin-based startup building a cryptocurrency investment app, recently announced that it has closed a $ 1.8 million seed round led by Redalpine. Last week we were proud to announce our Seed funding round. But this is just the beginning of our journey to democratise access to digital assets … 🍩 To learn more and […]
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Crypto Investment App Donut Raises $1.8 Million in Seed Funding
Crypto investment app startup Donut has raised $ 1.8 million in a seed funding round as the firm prepares to take its beta product live.
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Crypto Data Startup Coin Metrics Closes $1.9 Million Seed Round
Coin Metrics, a cryptocurrency analytics startup that provides real-time market data and APIs, announced Wednesday that it has closed a $ 1.9 million seed round led by Castle Island Ventures, with participation from Fidelity Investments, Highland Capital Partners and Dragonfly Capital. With the raise, Coin Metrics aims to expand on their advancements in blockchain analytics, which […]
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Dubai’s SEED Group names INVAO as intl. blockchain investments partner
Dubai’s SEED Group, an association of diversified firms owned by The Private Office of Sheikh bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, has selected INVAO, the blockchain asset pool for investors, as the exclusive international partner for blockchain investments, according to a press release CoinReport received from Wa…
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Seed CX Launches Spot Bitcoin Trading in Bid for Big-Money Investors
Chicago-based Seed CX has launched a bitcoin spot trading market for its major clients.
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Singapore to Offer Seed Funding to Enterprises to Boost Blockchain Adoption
The government of Singapore will offer financial incentives in order to grow the blockchain ecosystem in the country. According to The Business Times, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) which falls under Singapore’s Ministry of Communications and Information will offer seed funding to players in the media and ICT sector. This is with a view … Continued
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Bitcoin Shopping Rewards Startup Lolli Closes $2.25 Million Seed Round
Lolli, a new browser rebate extension that rewards users with Bitcoin (BTC), announced this week that it has closed a $ 2.25 million seed round from notable investors, including Bain Capital Ventures and Digital Currency Group. I'm excited to announce our seed round with some amazing partners! 💜 Thankful for my team, the Lolli community, our […]
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Bain Capital Leads $15 Million Series B for Institutional Exchange Seed CX
Bain Capital, a global alternative investment firm based in Boston, recently led a $ 15 million Series B for Seed CX, a startup cryptocurrency exchange that offers institutional trading and settlement for both spot market and CFTC-regulated derivatives. According to the official announcement, Seed CX will use the new capital to expand its physical trading infrastructure, grow […]
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Terra raises $32 million in seed funding
Crypto project Terra has successfully closed its seed funding round with an initial $ 32 million raised from the capital investment arms of four of the six largest digital currency exchanges worldwide to kickstart its vision of creating the next generation of digital money, according to a press relea…
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Terra’s Stablecoin-Based Payment Platform Raises $32 Million Seed Round
Terra, a blockchain-based stablecoin payment platform founded by Daniel Shin, the founder of TicketMonster, has raised a $ 32 million seed round led by a group of prominent crypto exchanges, including Binance, OKEx and Huobi Global. The funds will be used to launch a stablecoin, also named Terra, as the main currency for the new payment […]
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“Yelp! Of Blockchain” Secures $1.4M Seed Investment to Improve Broken Review Industry
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Review.Network Secures $1.4M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize the Review Industry
The “Yelp! Of Blockchain” has announced that its ICO date will be on Sept. 1st, 2018
BELGRADE, SERBIA (Aug. 15th, 2018) – Review.Network is a blockchain startup which aims to improve the way reviewing and market research is done. Today, the company made the announcement that it succeeded in receiving a consistent funding of $ 1.4 million (USD) from seed investors. The funds, which were provided in part by private investors, will be allocated to paying further distributed to finance the team and the further developments needed for the platform.
Review Network secures $1.4m in seed funding
Review Network, a blockchain startup improving review and market research industries, has secured $ 1.4 million in seed funding, according to a press release CoinReport received from 5W, Review Network’s PR agency. The fund, which includes investments from private investors, will reportedly be used f…
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Create an Unforgettable Wallet Seed by Building a Memory Palace
A 12 or 24-word recovery seed is the key to your cryptocurrency wallet. That’s why, upon creating it, you’re prompted to write it down and store it in a safe place. But what if you didn’t have to write it down? What if there was a virtually failsafe means of committing those words to memory, enabling you to recall them at a moment’s notice? As it happens, there is. It’s called a memory palace and, with a little practice, it provides an effective means of developing an unforgettable wallet seed.
Also read: An In-Depth Look at the Cryptocurrency Economy’s ‘Stablecoin’ Trend
Lightning Strikes! First Mainnet Beta Release Goes Live With $2.5M Seed Funding
The first official beta implementation of the Lightning Network (LN) went live March 15 as developer Lightning Labs announced it had won $ 2.5 million in funding.
Lightning’s Mainnet Milestone
The Lightning Network Daemon (styled ‘lnd’), which enables easy access to LN for developers, represents the first mainnet beta release for the technology, which is tipped to revolutionize Bitcoin’s use as a currency.
“This release is also the first release of lnd that has an option to run on Bitcoin’s mainnet, with the necessary safety, security, and fault-tolerance features required for real-world, real money usage,” Lightning Labs wrote in an accompanying blog post.